File ITR for Business/Profession Income
Profits and gains arising out of business and profession are filed under the head of “income from business and profession” in the Income Tax Act. The activity of selling and purchasing goods to make a profit is known as a business.
- The working mechanism of Doctors, lawyers, teachers, etc. is a profession where a particular intellectual skill set is required to carry out the work.
- Vocation refers to work that requires special skill to be carried out, for example, a painter, writer, singer, dancer, etc. Under the Income Tax Acts, there is no difference between business, profession, and vocation for tax purposes.
- Business involves trade, commerce, and manufacturing, while a profession can be referred to as a vocation, or job requiring skill or special knowledge.
Expenses Allowed | Under Section | Expenses Disallowed | Under Section |
Rent, rates, taxes, repairs, and insurance | 30 | Expenditure on advertisement, wealth tax, contribution to unrecognized provident fund | 40 (a) |
Repairs & insurance of machinery, plant & furniture | 31 | Tax levied on profits and gains | 40 (a) |
Depreciation on assets | 32 | Payment on which TDS is not deducted | 40 (a) |
Business income from rental income in the case of dealer in property, dividend on shares in case of a dealer in shares, and winning from lotteries do not come under this head into the Income Tax Acts.
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